May 2, 2018 S.Africa gold miners to sign silicosis lawsuit settlement this week Most claimants are black miners from South Africa and neighbouring countries such as Lesotho, whom critics say were not provided with adequate protection during and even after the Apartheid ended…
May 1, 2018 Chaarat Gold offer to Centerra values Kumtor mine at $800 million The proposed acquisition means Chaarat would own Kumtor and will have control over management and operations of the mine.
May 1, 2018 After Tesla debacle, Denmark reconsiders electric car subsidies Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said the goal is to make the economy greener and less vulnerable to swings in commodities markets.
May 1, 2018 Battery metals supply crunch to slow near-term EVs growth — Moody’s Lack of new projects, investment deficit and increasing political risk will hit supply of cobalt, lithium, copper and nickel, key metals for making the batteries that power electric cars.
April 30, 2018 Mint American Eagle gold coin sales at weakest April since 2007 Meanwhile, silver coin purchases for the month rose 10 per cent higher than last year.
April 30, 2018 Metals maker Arconic slashes forecasts, shares slide Prices to remain high due to sanctions, tariffs.
April 30, 2018 Halted Botswana diamond mine to be sold at online auction The Lerala Mine was opened in 2008 and had to be shut twice due to weak sales, until it was placed under judicial management last year.
April 27, 2018 Even Europe’s biggest coal addict now wants to clean up its act Poland has about $30 billion of planned wind projects 30 kilometers (19 miles) out in the Baltic.
April 27, 2018 Rusal to quit global market if US sanctions stay after new board – source Two sources told Reuters earlier on Friday that Rusal would soon appoint a fully independent board.
April 27, 2018 Sweden’s Sandvik to buy Metrologic in digital manufacturing push Sandvik said on Friday it was buying the French software company from private equity firm Astorg Partners.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am